SB468
164997-2:n:04/28/2015:JMH/cj LRS2015-741R1 SB468 By Senator Waggoner RFD Judiciary Rd 1 12-MAY-15 SYNOPSIS: This bill would establish prohibitions, restrictions, and limitations regarding the chaining, tethering, and confinement of dogs and would provide a definition of adequate outdoor shelter for dogs. This bill would also establish penalties for violations. Amendment 621 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 111.05 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, prohibits a general law whose purpose or effect would be to require a new or increased expenditure of local funds from becoming effective with regard to a local governmental entity without enactment by a 2/3 vote unless: it comes within one of a number of specified exceptions; it is approved by the affected entity; or the Legislature appropriates funds, or provides a local source of revenue, to the entity for the purpose. The purpose or effect of this bill would be...
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HB354
165351-2:n:03/18/2015:JMH/mfc LRS2015-547R1 HB354 By Representative Black RFD Judiciary Rd 1 31-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act (UIFSA) provides uniform rules for the enforcement of family support orders. In 1996, as a condition of state eligibility for federal funding of child support enforcement, Congress mandated that each state enact the UIFSA. In 2008, the Uniform Law Commission amended UIFSA to incorporate the provisions of the Hague Convention on the International Recovery of Child Support of Family Maintenance into state law. The Convention contains provisions that establish uniform procedures for the processing of international child support cases. In 2014, Congress enacted the Preventing Sex Trafficking and Strengthening Families Act. That act required each state to expeditiously enact the 2008 amendments to the UIFSA during its 2015 legislative session as a condition for continued receipt of federal funds supporting state child...
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HB409
166101-2:n:04/02/2015:FC/tj LRS2015-1077R1 HB409 By Representatives Sessions, Greer, Hanes, Buskey and Clarke RFD Agriculture and Forestry Rd 1 02-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the issuance of net and seine permits for commercial fishing is limited and certain permits are not transferable under any circumstances including physical hardship, and applicants for renewal are required to have previously purchased a license and to meet certain income requirements in subsequent years. This bill would authorize certain permits to be transferred in the case of physical hardship and the requirements for proof of income requirements under Alabama income tax law in subsequent years would be deleted. This bill would further authorize a person who failed to meet the income requirements beginning October 1, 2014, to renew a net or seine permit and would delete certain income verification provisions. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 9-12-113 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to...
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SB432
166101-2:n:04/02/2015:FC/tj LRS2015-1077R1 SB432 By Senator Dial RFD Governmental Affairs Rd 1 30-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the issuance of net and seine permits for commercial fishing is limited and certain permits are not transferable under any circumstances including physical hardship, and applicants for renewal are required to have previously purchased a license and to meet certain income requirements in subsequent years. This bill would authorize certain permits to be transferred in the case of physical hardship and the requirements for proof of income requirements under Alabama income tax law in subsequent years would be deleted. This bill would further authorize a person who failed to meet the income requirements beginning October 1, 2014, to renew a net or seine permit and would delete certain income verification provisions. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 9-12-113 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to commercial fishing and net and seine permits; to...
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HB59
Rep(s). By Representative Lee HB59 ENROLLED, An Act, To enact the Alabama Reinvestment and Abatements Act; to provide certain incentives to promote capital reinvestment by existing industry in Alabama; to authorize abatements of construction related transaction taxes, state ad valorem taxes, and municipal and county noneducational ad valorem taxes in certain instances; to provide that municipal taxes could be abated only by the municipality, county taxes only by the county, and state taxes only by the Governor; to authorize a refund of new, incremental taxes levied by Sections 40-21-82(a) and 40-21-102(a), Code of Alabama 1975, for a qualifying project; to provide for proof that such incentive is due to be granted; to provide for the distribution of utility taxes when a company claims such incentive; to authorize AIDT to perform employee training for the operation of any equipment for qualifying projects; to provide procedures for the granting of abatements; to provide for the...
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SB247
SB247 ENGROSSED By Senator Beasley A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 28-3A-25, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the regulation of alcoholic beverages; to permit a tasting of liquor or wine conducted by a licensed manufacturer or its representative to be held on the premises of a store which is licensed to sell liquor for off-premises consumption only and within a state liquor store; to provide that the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board would regulate the procedure for the tasting of wine and distilled liquor. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. (a) Notwithstanding any provision of law, a tasting of liquor or wine may be conducted by a licensed manufacturer or its representative inside the premises of a retail licensee who is licensed to sell liquor for off-premises consumption only or inside a state liquor store, in compliance with this act and rules of the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. (b) Each holder of a retail license for the...
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HB294
165382-2:n:03/11/2015:LLR/agb LRS2015-876R1 HB294 By Representatives Wilcox, Clouse, Nordgren, Millican, Rogers, Coleman-Evans and Scott RFD Economic Development and Tourism Rd 1 17-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, tastings of wine, and distilled liquors are not allowed in retail stores or state liquor stores. This bill would allow a retail licensee or a state liquor store to conduct tastings of wine and distilled liquor. This bill would impose a fee for a tasting license for a retail licensee. This bill would require the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board to control the procedure for the tasting of wine and distilled liquor. This bill would allow tastings to be conducted at a retail license location and a state liquor store. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 28-3A-25, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the regulation of alcoholic beverages; to permit a retail licensee on the licensed premises and the state within a state liquor store to conduct wine and distilled...
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SB276
165820-1:n:03/16/2015:PMG/th LRS2015-1023 SB276 By Senators Scofield, Marsh, Bussman, Williams, Ward, Waggoner, Hightower, Allen, Melson, Holley, Dial, Whatley, Stutts, McClendon, Livingston, Glover, Brewbaker, Shelnutt, Albritton, Smith, Dunn, Figures, Coleman, Beasley, Ross, Smitherman, Chambliss, Orr, Pittman and Holtzclaw RFD Judiciary Rd 1 18-MAR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the commission of domestic violence is a crime, and there are provisions to protect the victim from further acts of domestic violence. This bill would provide greater protection and assistance to victims of domestic violence. This bill would provide consistency to the definition of domestic violence throughout the code. This bill would clarify the definition of dating relationship as it relates to domestic violence. This bill would strengthen the provisions relating to domestic violence protection orders and require better communication among law enforcement to ensure protection of a victim when a...
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HB683
Rep(s). By Representatives Fridy and Mooney HB683 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to the City of Pelham in Shelby County to amend and reenact Act 89-189 of the 1989 Regular Session (Acts 1989, p. 186), as amended by Act 2001-906, of the 2001 Third Special Session, (Acts 2001, p. 748); to establish a civil service system and to provide for classified services; to establish a personnel board and to provide for the appointment, term, and power of board members; to provide for the establishment of a register and filling of vacancies; and to provide penalties. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1. Act 89-189 of the 1989 Regular Session (Acts 1989, p. 186), as amended by Act 2001-906 of the 2001 Third Special Session, (Acts 2001, p. 748), is amended and reenacted to read as follows: "Section 1. This act shall apply only to the City of Pelham in Shelby County and shall be known as "The City of Pelham, Shelby County, Alabama, Civil Service System Act." "Section 2. The words, terms...
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HB591
167567-1:n:04/20/2015:FC*/mfc LRS2015-1519 HB591 By Representative Martin RFD Insurance Rd 1 30-APR-15 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, insurance adjusters are defined to be representatives of the insurance company and not of the insured. This bill would provide for the licensing and regulation of public adjusters of insurance claims on behalf of insureds. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to insurance; to provide for the qualifications and procedures for the licensing of public adjusters; to provide definitions and exceptions to the licensing and registration requirements; to require public adjusters to take and pass a written examination, with exception; to provide for nonresident licensing; to require public adjusters to complete a minimum of 24 hours of continuing education on a biennial basis; to provide standards of conduct for public adjusters; to require public adjusters to report administrative action taken against them in other jurisdictions; to give the Commissioner of...
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